General Expectations

• Attend two-week orientation and Youth Outreach Program Planning (June 8-19) 
• Attend Morning Bible Study (8:00a-8:30a) and Afternoon Debrief (3:30p-4:00p)
• Greet Students upon arrival every morning
• Keep classroom clean and organized
• Supervise children in classroom, in large group and on field trips
  • Be aware of surroundings to proactively avert potential issues 
  • Address children’s concerns, behaviors and incidents
  • Intervene if students are having significant behavior issues
  • Monitor Health and Safety of all Students (CPR/First Aid Certification & Mandated Reporter Training)
  • Ensure there is at least one adult present in a room when children are present
  • Staff and/or volunteers are not to be left alone with a single child
• Maintain positive and professional attitude
• Participate in all large group activities, regardless of who is leading
• Intentionally build positive relationships with parents (phone, text, or in person)
• Develop Positive Relationships with Staff, Interns, Worklife Students and BridgeBuilder Volunteers in order to utilize their gifts most effectively
• Attend Kids Across America Camp (July 11-18, 2020)
• Communicate issues to program directors as they arise
• Keep storage rooms neat and orderly
• Other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

• Plan age appropriate activities that give children the opportunity to express themselves creatively
• Facilitate activities that give children a sense of accomplishment that comes from mastering techniques and completing projects
• Use Group Management Skills to Engage all children in daily activities
• Have awareness of students’ needs and a flexibility to switch gears if necessary
• Provide students an opportunity for exposure into various forms of art: drama, dance, arts and crafts, music, sculpture and more
• Experience skillset in this field